(ginger + industries)
Event activationSoftware engineeringSt. Louis, Missouri

We build complex things that can't afford to fail.

Enterprise event activations and the software that runs them. One shop that can design the booth, crate it, ship it, staff it, and write the platform capturing leads inside it.

Approach

Every seam between two vendors eventually becomes your problem.

What usually happens

Your exhibit house doesn't touch software. Your dev shop has never filed a certificate of insurance or chased a crate through drayage. Your staffing agency has never seen the booth.

So the program gets split four ways, and every gap between those contracts quietly becomes yours to manage — usually at 6pm the night before doors, when the lead retrieval units won't sync and nobody can say whose job that was.

What we do instead

One accountable shop, scope through teardown. The people who write the SOW are the people who cut the parts, file the HSSE paperwork, push the deploy, and stand on the floor at open.

Nothing gets handed off, because there's nobody to hand it to. Clients come back year after year mostly because they've stopped explaining their business to new account managers every January.

Capabilities

Two practices that have no business being in the same building.

Physical

Experiential & events
  • Tradeshow activationsDesign → I&D
  • Tour & road programsMulti-city
  • Prize & incentive programsStrategy → fulfillment
  • Logistics & freightWarehouse → drayage
  • Staffing & field opsCDL → brand ambassadors
  • Branded fabricationLaser + CNC

Show services orders, exhibitor kit deadlines, HSSE documentation, COIs, and the reconciliation afterward are part of the job, not a change order.

Digital

Software & platforms
  • Custom web applicationsFull-stack
  • Event management softwareRegistration → judging
  • Cloud infrastructureAWS / DevOps
  • SaaS product developmentMulti-tenant
  • AI integrationDomain-trained
  • Data & analytics platformsReal-time

Built to the same standard whether it serves four internal users or runs in front of a show floor with no rollback window.

Why it works

Agencies have account managers. We have the people who built it.

Every deliverable, every phone call, every 2am production issue — the same small crew, every time. Not a limitation. The product.

30+Years of experience
0Account managers between you and the work
1Soul on staff (a recent development)
Repeat client retention rate (roughly)
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Got something that needs to work?

We're not the right fit for everything. But if you need one team that can own a complex program end-to-end — digital, physical, or both — and you're tired of managing the people who are supposed to be managing it for you, we should talk.